Tarrant County Medical Examiner seeking next of kin for 1986 murder victim

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office is seeking the public's help in identifying the next of kin for two cold cases that have recently been identified through fingerprint analysis.Cold cases identifiedThrough fingerprint analysis, the Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office has identified two cold cases and is asking the public to help find their next of kin.1986 cold caseTCME identified an individual recovered on Oct. 16, 1986 as Jose Francisco Reyes Ortega, who was born on April 11, 1956.Archived evidence from the Fort Worth Police Department was examined, including fingers removed at autopsy. TCME fingerprint analysts developed fingerprints from the evidence, which generated a positive identification.Ortega has been assigned Unclaimed Person number UCP158233.2000 cold caseTCME identified an individual discovered on Aug. 18, 2000 as Ciro Estrada Hernandez, who was born on July 16, 1969.Hernandez was identified through routine fingerprint reexamination. The resubmission hit o